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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,463.91, 929,378.30 and 371,655.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,463.91, 929,378.30 and 371,655.75 is: 512,883.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,463.91 : 929,378.30 = 371,655.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,463.91/929,378.30 = 371,655.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,463.91x = 929,378.30 × 371,655.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,463.91x = 345,408,787,261.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,408,787,261.95/673,463.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,883.89

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